Questions by pjh2

Pub quiz question 5090 by pjh2

Question: Q: How many tiles does each player pick at the start of a game of Scrabble?
Answer: A: Seven
Categories: Leisure (2) Games (2)

Pub quiz question 5089 by pjh2

Question: Q: How many points does a blank tile score if used as a Q in Scrabble?
Answer: A: Zero
Categories: Leisure (2) Games (2)

Pub quiz question 5088 by pjh2

Question: Q: What do pink squares indicate on a Scrabble board?
Answer: A: Double word score
Categories: Games (4) Leisure (4)

Pub quiz question 5087 by pjh2

Question: Q: What Scrabble letter is worth eight in English, four in Danish and isn't available in an Italian edition?
Answer: A: J
Categories: Leisure (8) Games (8)

Pub quiz question 5086 by pjh2

Question: Q: How many points are E and O each worth in an English Scrabble Game?
Answer: A: One
Categories: Leisure (1) Games (1)

Pub quiz question 5085 by pjh2

Question: Q: The state of California is to ban the production and sale of which delicacy, by July 1 2012, citing animal cruelty because of the force feeding the animals go through.
Answer: A: Foie gras
Categories: Current Affairs (7) Food (7)

Pub quiz question 5084 by pjh2

Question: Q: After running for 12 years, which BBC Quiz show ended on 31st of March (2012)?
Answer: A: The Weakest Link
Notes: *: 14 August 2000 - 31 March 2012
Categories: 2000s (7) Current Affairs (3)

Pub quiz question 5083 by pjh2

Question: Q: What was banned in the South of England last Wednesday (4th April 2012) at midnight?
Answer: A: Hosepipes
Categories: Current Affairs (6)

Pub quiz question 5082 by pjh2

Question: Q: What was the final score for the Manchester City v Sunderland match on Saturday?
Answer: A: 3-3
Categories: Current Affairs (6)

Pub quiz question 5081 by pjh2

Question: Q: Second class stamps are to cost how much after 30th April 2012?
Answer: A: 50p
Notes: *: First class to go up to 60p
Categories: Current Affairs (5)

Pub quiz question 5080 by pjh2

Question: Q: What sport featured in the long running BBC TV show Pot Black?
Answer: A: Snooker
Categories: Sports (3) Entertainment (3) Television (3) Leisure (3)

Pub quiz question 5079 by pjh2

Question: Q: how many pockets has a championship snooker table
Answer: A: six
Categories: Sports (2) Leisure (2) Snooker (2)

Pub quiz question 5078 by pjh2

Question: Q: What does KO stand for in boxing lingo?
Answer: A: Knock Out
Categories: Sports (1) Boxing (1) Acronyms/Abbreviations (1)

Pub quiz question 5077 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who won the World Snooker Championship seven times in the 1990s?
Answer: A: Stephen Hendry
Categories: Sports (3) Leisure (3) 1990s (3) Snooker (3)

Pub quiz question 5076 by pjh2

Question: Q: What colour ball sits at the top of the triangle of reds at the start of a snooker match?
Answer: A: Pink
Categories: Sports (2) Leisure (2) Snooker (1)

Pub quiz question 5075 by pjh2

Question: Q: What name is given to the line running across a snooker table?
Answer: A: Baulk line
Categories: Sports (7) Leisure (7)

Pub quiz question 5074 by pjh2

Question: Q: What colour are those famous three lions on the England football badge?
Answer: A: Blue
Categories: Sports (2) Football (1)

Pub quiz question 5073 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which England manager employed a faith healer to take care of his team?
Answer: A: Glenn Hoddle
Notes: *: 1996-1999
Categories: Sports (6) Football (6) 1990s (7)

Pub quiz question 5072 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who did England beat 5-1 after being a goal down in a 2001 World Cup qualifier?
Answer: A: Germany
Categories: Sports (3) Football (3) 2000s (3)

Pub quiz question 5071 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who were the away team when England won the World Cup in 1966?
Answer: A: (West) Germany
Notes: *: It was played at Wembly
Categories: 1960s (2) Football (2) Sports (2)

Pub quiz question 5070 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who was the first England player to be sent off in a World Cup?
Answer: A: Ray Wilkins
Notes: *: 1986
Categories: Football (8) Sports (9) 1980s (9)

Pub quiz question 5069 by pjh2

Question: Q: What game was named in the 19th century after army slang for a first year cadet?
Answer: A: Snooker
Categories: Sports (7) Leisure (7) Language (8)

Pub quiz question 5068 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which Welshman, nicknamed Dracula, won the World Snooker Championship six times in the 1970s?
Answer: A: Ray Reardon
Categories: Snooker (4) Sports (4) 1970s (4) Leisure (4)

Pub quiz question 5067 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is the highest possible snooker break in normal play without the advantage of a foul?
Answer: A: 147
Categories: Sports (3) Leisure (3) Snooker (3)

Pub quiz question 5066 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who did England star Garry Neville score his first international goal against in 2006?
Answer: A: England (own goal)
Categories: Sports (6) Football (6) 2000s (6)